The common name of boxfish is horn. The head and body armor are pentagonal, with a pair of preorbital spines and lumbar spines. The tail fin has purple-blue round spots. Body armor yellow-green. Body length 56 cm. Distribution areas: South China Sea, East China Sea, Yellow Sea, Red Sea, East Africa and Hawaiian waters.
animal tags:
you may also like
If you’re into the world of aquariums or simply curious about fascinating fish, real angelfish should definitely be on your radar. These gorgeous creatures come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, and they’ve captured the hearts of hobbyists around the globe. Let’s dive into everything ang...
The Arctic Ocean is roughly centered on the Arctic Circle and is located at the northernmost point of the earth. It is surrounded by the European continent and the North American continent. It is connected to the Pacific Ocean through the narrow Bering Strait. It is connected to the Atlantic...
About 3.2 billion years ago, single-celled organisms such as bacteria and simple algae appeared in the primitive ocean. For example, cyanobacteria, which are still widely living today, still retain their original prokaryotic state. Ancient marine animal and plant communit...
The seafloor is part of the earth's surface. The seabed is not as flat as we imagine. If the sea really turns into a mulberry field, we will find that the appearance of the underwater world is very similar to the land we live on: majestic mountains, deep trenches and canyons, and vast plains...
The mouth of the fish is very flat on the sides. The snout is very long and tubular. Mouth small, anterior position. The two jaws are shaped like the ends of tweezers, forming a straight cleft. The spine of the dorsal fin is high and has 12-13 spines. The pectoral fins are long and sickle-sha...
In the coral reefs of the South China Sea, where there are many corals, there live some fish with flat sides, degraded abdomen, about 20 centimeters in length, and an appearance that resembles the pufferfish (skinned fish). Because their whole body is covered with hard plate-like thick scales...
Humpback whales (also known as gray whales) and killer whales are both marine mammals, each with unique characteristics and survival skills. Here is a detailed introduction and comparison of these two species of whales:Humpback whale (gray whale):Features:Humpback whales are medium-sized large whale...
The Gulf Stream is the largest warm current in the world. It is formed by the convergence of the North Equatorial Current and the South Equatorial Current in the Atlantic Ocean that cross the equator. It originates in the Gulf of Mexico. The Atlantic tropical warm water that is constantly dri...
Email: jsset668#gmail.com (change # to @) Please indicate your purpose of visit! Guangdong ICP No. 2022053326 XML| map| Chinese